Southern Baptist Convention

2015 SBC Annual Meeting Pre-registration is now open. Each pre-registered messenger will enjoy quick check-in when they arrive at the annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio, in June. Make plans now to attend! Read More...

Are you new to the Southern Baptist Convention, or are looking for information for someone who is new to the church? This area can help you find and gather information that will familiarize you with the Southern Baptist Convention and its churches, beliefs, and missions efforts. These resources for new visitors to our website will help you become familiar with what it means to be a Southern Baptist. Read More...

Promoting the Cooperative Program, building relationships with leaders at all levels of Baptist life and working to increase the involvement of ethnic minorities in the Southern Baptist Convention were among the activities of Frank S. Page in 2014, he reported to the SBC's Executive Committee Feb. 16. Read More...

How much do you know about being a Southern Baptist? What is the "Southern Baptist Convention?" How are we organized? What makes up the Southern Baptist Convention? And most importantly, what do we really believe? The answers to these and many more questions can be found in the "About Us" section of this website. Read More...

Chaplain-led ministry near overseas military bases someday may become part of the North American Mission Board's church planting outreach if a proposed ministry amendment is approved during the June 16-17 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. Read More...

In an open letter, Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd, along with the support and signatures of 16 former SBC presidents, called on President Obama to "take the necessary actions now" against ISIS terrorists.

And it shall be, when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land which He sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not, And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full; Then beware lest thou forget the Lord, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage (Deut. 6:10-12). - Continue...

The vision of Forest Baptist Church is to be a church of purity, unity, maturity, activity, and charity, which seeks to know Him and to make Him known through missions, discipleship, and worship.... View this church